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People Spend Quarantine by Making Tiny Crochet Couches For Their Cats

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While most people turn to Netflix during the lockdown, others unleash their creativity. It’s time to show the world your crocheting skills and join these fine people. If you aren’t sure that you will be able to pull this off, you should check out Crochet Kitty Couches pamphlet on Amazon. More: Crochet Kitty Couches h/t: sadanduseless.

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50+ List of Best Movie Posters 2020

Design with Red

We would never miss to collect the best movie posters for year 2020 despite the pandemic period. This has been a tradition in this blog to showcase posters from each year’s film regardless of quality or whether the movie was released in theaters. Some movies on the list are hits and some are most acclaimed […]. The post 50+ List of Best Movie Posters 2020 appeared first on Design with Red.

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A—Book Modular Web Design Concept

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A—Book Modular Web Design Concept. abduzeedo 12.30.20 Bang Bang Education shared a web design concept for A—Book. Basically the idea was to design a site for searching, reading and listening books. The solution is to bring four key sections of the site to the main screen. So the main screen serves as a navigation through the tabs new, collections, genres and authors, rolling up into a sandwich menu inside each section.

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Freeze Frame: A Meditative Stop-Motion Short Explores Preservation and Decay Through a Tedious Ice Harvest

Colossal

Brussels-based director Soetkin Verstegen bills her methodical and nostalgic animation “ Freeze Frame ” as a “miniature cinema inside an ice cube.” Produced in a grainy, vintage style, the black-and-white short loosely follows workers as they harvest and attempt to preserve the frozen blocks. Amidst scenes of the monotonous, assembly-line efforts are insects, frogs, and various creatures swimming across the frames and eventually, crystallizing into skeletal ice sculptures.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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Typorigami Calendar 2021 by De-form.hu

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Typorigami Calendar 2021 by De-form.hu. abduzeedo 12.30.20 De-form.hu shared an incredible printed calendar for 2021 titled Typorigami Calendar 2021. The name says it all, it mixes typography and origami. De-form designers shared a bit of the motivation behind the design saying that this year all of us have struggled a lot with Covid-19. In many people's lives, the pandemic caused a lack of work, financial issues, physical or mental health problems, or total social isolation.

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Pop Plant Branding and Visual Identity

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Pop Plant Branding and Visual Identity. abduzeedo 12.30.20 Pop Plant is an interior and exterior plantscaping business, specializing in inner city spaces. Originally established in 2012, Both Studio were tasked with creating a new branding and visual identity to better represent their evolving business and appeal to their clientele of architects, designers and other design-aware individuals.

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Countless Ceramic Loops Comprise Cecil Kemperink’s Movable Chain Sculptures

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All images © Cecil Kemperink, shared with permission. Spread flat or folded in shapeless piles, Cecil Kemperink ’s bulky chain sculptures contrast the solid ceramic material with the flexibility of their shapes. The movable works are comprised of hundreds of loops that link together in sheets of earth tones and subtle gradients. Whether heaped on the floor or draped across Kemperink’s body, the hefty chain mail is at once supple and fragile.

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GOODFOR: Chinese Herb Tea To Combat Prescription Culture

The Die Line

In the culture of traditional Chinese prescription, the concept of "prevention is better than cure" is emphasized.

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Countless Ceramic Loops Comprise Cecil Kempernick’s Movable Chain Sculptures

Colossal

All images © Cecil Kempernick, shared with permission. Spread flat or folded in shapeless piles, Cecil Kempernick ’s bulky chain sculptures contrast the solid ceramic material with the flexibility of their shapes. The movable works are comprised of hundreds of loops that link together in sheets of earth tones and subtle gradients. Whether heaped on the floor or draped across Kempernick’s body, the hefty chain mail is at once supple and fragile.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.

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Yuichi Hirako Fantastical "Growth Rings" Debuts in Hong Kong

Juxapoz Magazine

Yuichi Hirako has known all along. If the pandemic has taught us anything, the natural world is our respite and rescue, the strong and safe place that nurtures and abides. Perfectly timed, the Warehouse Gallery opens 2021 by introducing his works for the first time in Hong Kong. Growth Rings is a walk in a friendly forest filled with flourishing vines that slip through open windows, revealing creatures in easy camaraderie.

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Artist Spotlight: Martin Veigl

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Now You Can Look Like A Void With This $22 Vortex Hoodie

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Vane11ope. There’s a general consensus that our clothing is meant to represent our personality—maybe you like to wear button-down shirts and want to always appear proper, or perhaps band T-shirts are the attire that you refuse to put down. Basically, we all have our styles and preferences, and it’s natural to strive for our brand of perfection. But what to do on the day when you want to be both comfortable and original at the same time, without sacrificing your dramatic flair?

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Cossette

Communication Arts

After expanding across the country, the Canadian ad agency is now thinking with global ambition.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design

Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.

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Focus — Abstract Experimental Bokeh Effects

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Focus — Abstract Experimental Bokeh Effects. abduzeedo 12.30.20 Focus is a set of abstract experimental bokeh effects shared by Chrisb Marquez. These phantasmal formations experiment with glowing chromatic blurring and focal aberrations. The simple play of depth of field gives these formations a minimal look and feel. These will work great for a variety of projects, like packaging, textiles, album art, surface design and more.

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Humankind trailer

Communication Arts

BETC Paris’s trailer for SEGA’s newest game Humankind showcases one player’s playful rewrite of the history of humanity.

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Operatic Love and Oceanic Waves: Four New Posters for Poster Annual 2022

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Do you prefer a night at the opera or a day at the beach? These four new posters for our 2022 Poster Annual explore and promote these topics and more! Graphis Master Gunter Rambow gives us something to sing about with “La Serva Padrona / Stabat Mater” (above, left). Created as a promotional advertisement for […].

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THE END OF 2020

Illustration Art

There are dozens of possible images waiting in the queue for the award as "end of the year," but to sum up a year like 2020, there was only one possible winner: Tom Fluharty 's marvelous drawing, which I've shown before in a different context. As 2020 trundles off into history, leaving potholes in its wake with every step, Fluharty's drawing says it all better than any article, poll or editorial ever could.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.

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Browser History

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Squarespace’s site honors some of its most resilient customers who have overcome all the impossible odds 2020 threw at them.

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